When 13-year-old Lily's inventor father vanishes after a Zeppelin crash, Lily's
determined to hunt down the truth behind his disappearance, helped by Robert, th
e local clockmaker's son, and her wily mechanical fox Malkin. But shadowy figure
s are closing in and treachery lurks among the smoky spires of London - along wi
th a life-changing secret. Be swept away by airships and flabbergasted by dastar
dly plots in this extraordinary and wildly imaginative debut, bursting with inve
ntion and adventure.
